Nutrition in spaceflight and weightlessness models

Overview: History of Nutrition and Spaceflight Food Systems for Space and Planetary Flights Bioregenerative Life Support and Nutritional Implications for Planetary Exploration Utility of Ground-Based Simulations of Weightlessness Energy Utilization and Exercise in Spaceflight Fluid and Electrolyte Homeostasis Protein and Muscle Homeostasis: The Role of Nutrition Calcium and Related Nutrients in Bone Metabolism Iron Metabolism and the Changes in Red Blood Cell Metabolism Micronutrients: Trace Elements and B Vitamins Antioxidants: Radiation and Stress Nutritional Recommendations for Spaceflight Nutrition Research for the Future of Spaceflight Appendix A-Instruments Available for Research Aboard International Space Station Appendix B-Daily Nutritional Recommendations for International Space Station Missions Up to 360 Days Appendix C-Normative Blood and Urine Values Found During Spaceflight Appendix D-Sample of Menus for International Space Station